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Gas drilling proposals progress
Public submissions have closed for the Victorian Government’s new petroleum regulations, which include plans to drill for gas within a few kilometres of the Twelve Apostles and Port Campbell.
Researcher’s pieces link art and history
A Bambra artist is taking parts of her environment and turning them into sculpted stories about loss and habitat restoration.
Fields of gold for crop farms
Colac and district farmers are set to reap the rewards of a positive canola season this year, with prices at an all-time high.
Giant history project steps forward
A Cororooke history project featuring a life-size megafauna exhibit is a step closer after the project secured State Government funding.
AZ wait time halved
Colac district people will only have to wait half the time between AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses, after new recommendations, providing a big boost for state vaccination targets.
Vax spots open to all
The state health department has no plans to limit who can access COVID-19 vaccine appointments in Colac and said it is encouraging Victorians to get jabbed wherever they can.
Moto clubs’ cash boost
Two Colac district motorsport clubs have received a funding boost to upgrade facilities and equipment, and support vital training.
‘Phenomenal’ prices impress during sales
“Massive” sales of more than $8 a kilo have kept agents in high spirits at Colac’s saleyards.